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New Blood Research Findings from Newcastle University Published

Published in Blood Weekly, November 24th, 2011

2011 NOV 24 -- Research findings, "Quantitative lithium magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the normal human brain on a 3 T clinical scanner," are discussed in a new report. "Lithium (Li) is a core for many neuropsychiatric conditions. The safe serum range of Li treatment is narrow, and regular monitoring by blood test is required, although serum levels are thought to be a poor indicator of Li concentration in the brain itself," scientists writing in the journal Magnetic Resonance In Medicine report.

"Brain Li concentration can be measured by magnetic resonance spectroscopy. However, little data exist in the healthy human brain, and there are no...

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